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LOT 0744
Roman Green Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
13 3/4 in. (11.16 grams, 35 cm).
Restrung group of tubular, drum-shaped and other beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
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Opening Bid: £225
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